A snow leopard and her cub photographed by a camera trap in Saylyugem National Park a new park in Siberia. The bleak landscape is noticeable. The cats are completely at home in it. Not many animals are. They usually prey on blue sheep – wild sheep.
Snow Leopard Enterprises is the Snow Leopard Trust’s flagship community-based conservation programme. It is also the oldest program and the largest. One more point to make; it is also another example of clever cat conservation. The Snow Leopard Trust is managed by smart people. They appear to have decided at the outset that the …
This video shows the beautiful snow leopard beautifully, in the wild, on top of a high ridge in the Upper Spiti landscape in Himashal Pradesh, India. The wonderfully fit looking and athletic snow leopards that you see in the video are a mother and her two cubs who are grown up. You can see …
Perhaps we should all be Buddhists. It would put humankind on a proper footing in respect of its relationship with animals1. Buddhist believe that animals are sentient beings who have feelings and emotions. They can suffer like you and I. Buddhists also believe that animals can be reincarnated as humans. For this reason, it …
Cashmere is killing the precious, endangered snow leopard. Increased demand for cashmere results in more livestock (goats) that produces cashmere, which in turn reduces the amount of wildlife upon which the snow leopard preys. This is because the cashmere producing goats feed on the same plant food source as the ungulates that are the …
This is a series of camera trap photographs of several species of wild cat. There is also a picture of a domestic cat in this series. The photographs of the jaguar, jaguarundi and ocelot were taken in Peru. The leopard cat and snow leopard were photographed in China. The domestic cat was photographed in …
It is about as remote as we can imagine for us in the West. It is the beginning of life and a home for snow leopard cubs. I have a huge admiration for the elusive snow leopard living in the barren, cold and harsh rocky landscape that is its home range in Central Asia. …
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